INEC gets knock for poor contract pricing on DDC machines
A United States based ICT professional, Dr. Wilson Ademola, has criticised the pricing and other conditions used in awarding the INEC Direct Data Capturing, DDC machines contract to the 3 suppliers, Zinox Technologies, Haeir Electricals and Avante international, saying it was very poor.
Brazil seeks Nollywood expertise in film making
Governor Baba-tunde Fashola of Lagos State has said that in the next couple of months the state government, in collaboration with Nollywood, will sign a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with the Brazilian Government to teach Brazilian artistes movie production.
How kidnappers met their waterloo in Bauchi
A daring attempt to make a dream fortune by a six-member gang of kidnappers in Bauchi was aborted as nemesis caught up with them following their arrest by men of the State Security Service in the state.
Militants threaten to down military, oil companies’ aircrafts
FROM its new base, christened “Israel Barracks”, some kilometers away from the Atlantic Ocean in the southern coast of Niger-Delta, the Niger-Delta Liberation Force, NDLF, led by rebel ex-militant leader, “General” John Togo, Tuesday, threatened to down any aircraft, belonging to the military, oil companies and commercial airlines that fly between two to three miles, near its barracks on spy mission.
MEND blows up another pipeline
MOVEMENT for the Emancipation of the Niger-Delta, MEND , said, today, that the militant group attacked and destroyed the Obidi pipeline, which reportedly conveys crude oil to the Warri Refinery in Delta State.
80% of Nigerian judges below average, syas NBA
The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, yesterday raised an alarm over the quality of judges presently serving on the bench, saying the performance of majority of them is below average.
